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Effect of inventory transactions on journals, ledgers, and financial statements: Perpetual...

Effect of inventory transactions on journals, ledgers, and financial statements: Perpetual system

Kevin Morris started a small merchandising business in 2011. The business experienced the fol­lowing events during its first year of operation. Assume that Morris uses the perpetual inventory system.

1. Acquired $60,000 cash from the issue of common stock.

2. Purchased inventory for $50,000 cash.

3. Sold inventory costing $36,000 for $56,000 cash.

Required

a. Record the events in general journal format.


b. Post the entries to T-accounts.


c. Prepare an income statement for 2011 (use the multistep format).


d. What is the amount of total assets at the end of the period?

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